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Municipality

Davos

Located in Region Prättigau / Davos, Grisons Coordinates: 46°48′17″ N 9°50′14″ E

Map showing the location of Davos Davos
Location in Switzerland
Population
10,862
10.9K
Elevation
1,563 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
Places inside
126
listed under Davos
Airports
ACH Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport78 km
FDH Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen99 km

About Davos

Davos is a municipality. Location: Region Prättigau / Davos, Grisons. Population: 10,862. Elevation: 1,563 m. The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Lake Davos and Gross Schiahorn.

Climate of Davos

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 96 mm

Hottest month
August (day 17°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (137 mm)
Driest month
February (74 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Davos
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°3°5°10°14°17°17°14°10°4°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-5°-2°3°6°8°8°6°2°-3°-5°
Precipitation (mm)8774879097127137131108929691

How to get to Davos

The nearest airport is Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) (99 km). The nearest large city is Winterthur, 115 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Sankt Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) St. Gallen 78 kmnorth
  • Bodensee Airport Friedrichshafen (FDH) Friedrichshafen 99 kmnorth
  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 114 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 115 kmnorthwest
  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 116 kmnorthwest
  • Innsbruck Population: 132.5K 129 kmnortheast
  • Ulm Population: 120.5K 178 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 183 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Davos

Within 100 km: 212 historic and cultural sites, 6,557 natural sites, 967 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km744 places

  • Lake Davos Lake 2 kmNE
  • Gotschnaseeli Lake 6 kmN
  • Lai Plang Bi Lake 20 kmSW
  • Lai Sura Lake 24 kmE

25–60 km2,970 places

  • Chaviolas Island 43 kmS
  • Lajets Lake 39 kmSW
  • Silvaplanersee Lake 39 kmS
  • Lake Sils Lake 44 kmS

60–100 km4,022 places

  • Ufenau Island 93 kmNW
  • Insel Lützelau Island 92 kmNW
  • Schönenwerd Island 96 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Davos

126 places

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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